Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate to join its team in San Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation and a commitment to client service. This role requires collaboration with team members and participation in client development activities.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft briefs.
• Manage document production and discovery processes.
• Contribute to articles and attend speaking engagements.
• Participate in client development activities.
• Collaborate with team members to support practice growth.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in complex litigation.
• Experience in consumer class action law preferred.
• Judicial clerkship experience is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in team settings.

Education

• JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted or eligible for admission in California.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and brief-writing.
• Strong interest in consumer class action law.
• Professionalism in client and colleague interactions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.